Huyck Preserve And Biological Research Station
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Nature Exploration Program for
​Homeschool Students


There is no better classroom than the outdoors! In our homeschool program, we lead children on a hands-on exploration of the Huyck Preserve's forests, streams, and ponds. This program focuses on building ecological understanding through observation, investigation, and documentation of our discoveries, while encouraging creativity through nature art and play.

Designed for homeschool families, children ages 3-12. 
Caregivers may stay with the class but are not required to stay. Please indicate your plans on the registration form.
Focused lessons will be created based on the age range of students to meet the needs of all participants.
Location: Eldridge Research Center (284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147) and outside
Dates: October 16, October 30, November 6, November 20
Time: 9:30-11:30am
Cost for entire four class season: $55 per student members,
​$85 per student nonmembers

12 students needed to run the program.

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If you do not receive confirmation of your registration within 24 hours, please email [email protected]​.

Register Now
Pay Non-member rate online
Payments are non-refundable unless the program is canceled due to under-enrollment.
Current members, please call the office at 518-797-3440 to receive the discounted member rate for this program.

Meet the teachers: Coming Soon!
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Contact

Address:
P.O. Box 189
5052 Delaware Turnpike
Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Phone:
(518) 797-3440
Email:
[email protected]
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  • Home
  • About
    • Visit >
      • Image Submission
      • Good News at the Preserve
      • Huyck Explorer Challenge
    • Facilities
    • Our History
    • Board of Directors >
      • Board of Directors Policies
      • Board of Directors Manual
    • Preserve Staff
    • Strategic Plan & Financials
    • Newsletter archive
    • Wish List
  • Conservation
    • Stewardship and Management Plan
    • Species Lists
    • Ecological Monitoring and Management Alliance (EMMA)
  • Education
    • School Programs
    • Summer Programs >
      • Summer education application
    • Homeschool Program >
      • Homeschool Program Registration
    • Adult Education Program >
      • Adult Program Registration
  • Research
    • Conducting Research at the Huyck Preserve
    • Staying at the Field Station
    • Scientific Advisory Board
    • Papers & Research Reports
    • A Field Guide To A Field Station
    • Huyck Research Grants
    • Odum Internship
    • Summer Research Fellowship
  • Recreation
    • Hiking >
      • Guided Hikes
    • Lake Myosotis
    • Winter
  • Get Involved
    • Join Our Mailing List
    • Events >
      • Event Registration
      • Rensselaerville Ramble Trail Run
    • Become a Member
    • Volunteer
    • Citizen Science - Phenology Trail
    • Employment
  • Donate
    • Annual Appeal